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Chapter 2 lesson 3
self check quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why Sor Juana became a nun? | Being an nun allowed her time to concentrate on her writing. |
| What happened to the Aztec and Inca Empires? | Spanish explorers conquered them and shipped their gold back to Spain. |
| The Spanish defeated the Aztec and the Inca because of ______. | all of the above |
| The ______ is a type of Spanish settlement in the Americas. | all of the above |
| Under Spanish rule, the ______ population became enslaved to Spanish conquerors. | Native American |
| According to legend, the Spanish explorer Ponce de León searched for ______. | the "fountain of youth" |
| ______ was the first permanent European settlement in what is now the United States. | St. Augustine |
| What was one result of Cortés conquering the Aztec Empire? | He encouraged other conquistadors to explore other places. |
| Cabeza da Vaca's stories inspired other explorers to search for the fountain of youth. | FALSE |
| Coronado went on a search for gold because of the Seven Cities of Cibola. | TRUE |